Daily Digest
Daily Digest – October 20. More Americans ‘Struggling’ To Pay Healthcare Bills; Union Goes After Denver Hospitals for ‘Aggressive’ Collection Efforts
MORE AMERICANS 'STRUGGLING' TO PAY HEALTHCARE BILLS: SURVEY About 40% of Americans are having trouble managing their medical bills and...
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Daily Digest – October 19. Judge Approves $633k Settlement in FDCPA Class Action; Judge Denies MTD in FCRA Suit Over Lack of Investigation
JUDGE APPROVES $633K SETTLEMENT IN FDCPA CLASS ACTION A District Court judge in New York has approved a class-action settlement...
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Daily Digest – October 16. Encore to Pay $15M to Settle CFPB Suit; Judge Denies MTD in FDCPA Case Over Garnishment SOL
ENCORE TO PAY $15M TO SETTLE CFPB LAWSUIT The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday announced it has settled a lawsuit...
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Daily Digest – October 15. Getting to Know Jenna Guyton of Americollect; Judge Grants Motion for Defense Over Creditor ID in Letter
GETTING TO KNOW JENNA GUYTON OF AMERICOLLECT If not for “crazy” hours and a “long” commute, the ARM industry might...
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Daily Digest – October 14. Judge Denies Defendant’s Renewed MSJ in FDCPA Case Over Status of Letter; NMAC Pays $5M in CFPB Consent Order
JUDGE DENIES DEFENDANT'S RENEWED MSJ IN FDCPA CASE OVER STATUS OF LETTER A District Court judge in Florida has denied...
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Daily Digest – October 13. FCA Participants Happy to Be Back in Live Event Saddle; Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Alleged ‘Contradiction’
FCA PARTICIPANTS HAPPY TO BE BACK IN LIVE EVENT SADDLE Last week, the Florida Collectors Association held its annual conference...
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Daily Digest – October 12. Judge Denies MTD in FDCPA Case Over Intangible Injuries; Maine Credit Reporting Amendments Pre-Empted by FCRA, Judge Rules
JUDGE DENIES MTD IN FDCPA CASE OVER INTANGIBLE INJURIES A District Court judge in Florida has denied a defendant’s motion...
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Daily Digest – October 9. Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA ‘Other Charges’ Case; Judge Grants MSJ for Defense in Bias Suit Filed by Collector
JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA 'OTHER CHARGES' CASE FOR A SECOND TIME In a case that was defended by Ethan...
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Daily Digest – October 8. Getting to Know Doffie Howard of FBCS; Defendants Settle Class Action FDCPA Suit
GETTING TO KNOW DOFFIE HOWARD OF FBCS Having spent time working in a number of different areas within collection agencies...
Read moreDetailsDaily Digest – October 7. Judge Grants MSJ For Plaintiff in FDCPA Case Over SOL Disclosure; Healthcare Debt Making People Sicker: Survey
JUDGE GRANTS MSJ FOR PLAINTIFF IN FDCPA CASE OVER SOL DISCLOSURE A District Court judge in Illinois has granted a...
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